RyderPresReleasTablesQ32005

Ryder System, Inc. reported financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2005. Revenue increased 14.1% to $1.49 billion for the quarter and 10.8% to $4.2 billion for the nine month period. Net earnings grew 16.7% to $63.3 million for the quarter and 9.9% to $168.1 million for the nine months. Earnings per share increased 17.6% to $0.98 for the quarter on higher revenue and earnings across business segments. The Fleet Management Solutions segment saw the largest revenue growth at 10.0% for the quarter due to increased fuel sales and rental revenues.